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Road repairs in fast lane
GANNAWARRA Council has awarded tenders to three separate companies in the hope they speed up road repairs after last year’s floods. Harril Pty Ltd, Northern…
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Bumper program as Seniors Festival turns 41
IT HAS been 41 years since the first Victorian Seniors Festival and Gannawarra Shire Council will have many events throughout the region. Victorians over 60…
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Finding Hope in heartbreak
THE grief of losing a child, especially one who was never brought into the world, is unimaginable. But one Kerang mum is taking her pain…
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Channel swim warning
WITH warmer weather on the way, people are being warned that water channels are unsafe for swimming. Goulburn-Murray Water said these channels were designed to…
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Cheers to a top afternoon
STREAMERS and banners were front and centre as loud and proud Kerang supporters cheered home the navy blue in true fashion. Thousands flocked to Swan…
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Crime author visits
One of Australia’s leading crime writers, Chris Hammer, will speak about his latest work, The Seven, at Kerang’s Sir John Gorton Library next month. Hammer…
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Road, footpath inspections set to begin
VEHICLES equipped with laser measurement devices and cameras will take to Gannawarra Shire roads from Thursday as part of efforts to improve council’s road and…
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Tax targets housing crisis
VICTORIA has committed to building 800,000 homes in the next decade while holiday-makers will be slugged with a short-stay accommodation levy to address the state’s…
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Focus on insurers
THE response of the insurance industry to last year’s floods in northern Victoria will be the focus of a new federal inquiry. The inquiry will…
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Carers needed urgently in Mallee
THE “dire” state of foster care in Victoria was top of the agenda at a meeting between Foster Care Association Victoria and Mallee Family Care…
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Water buybacks protest
COMMODITY group representatives met with the National Party in Canberra this week, to protest against the revised Murray-Darling Basin Plan. Amendments to the plan, agreed…
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Enhancing mutual trust
ACTING Sergeant Travis Collier says statistics show LGBTIQ+ communities are more likely to leave regional areas for fear of being ostracised as different. Sgt Collier,…
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